Security Engineer with active DHS Public Trust

*We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the US.* 

 

ICF’s Digital Modernization Division is a rapidly growing, entrepreneurial, technology department, seeking a Security Engineer who is customer focused and passionate about helping large government agencies modernize and transform through pragmatic enterprise strategies. 

Our Digital Modernization Division is an information technology and management consulting department that offers integrated, strategic solutions to its public and private-sector clients. ICF has the expertise, agility, and commitment to design, build, and operate high-performance IT engines to support all aspects of our client’s business.  

What you’ll be doing: 

• Assist with the development, implementation, and administration of DHS systems ensuring proprietary or confidential data and systems are protected by monitoring, auditing, and enforcing compliance with DHS Information Security and Information Technology policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards

• Interface with clients to translate security and business requirements into technical design basis where security is the foundation to all decisions. Influences the design, configuration, implementation, and test and validation of complex security products, technology systems, services, and infrastructure with the aim of detecting security weakness prior to compromise, ensuring compliance with security standards and best practices

What you must have:  

• BA or BS degree in Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

• US Citizen or Green Card Holder required due to federal contract requirements 

• Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance with DHS Suitability

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What we'd like you to have:

• 6+ years of experience with reviewing system design and architecture documentation and preparing materials addressing security controls  

• Experience with reviewing security scan results and determining the risk and impact of vulnerabilities  

• Experience with security tools and processes, and coordinating with Product engineering 

• Experience in establishing and implementing security activities (e.g., security compliance monitoring, networking, and engineering) as part of a DevSecOps environment in support of meeting cloud application and platform modernization requirements  

• Experience in working with NIST and FISMA requirements and reporting  

• Experience in implementing improvements to risk and threat barrier protections  

• Experience in overseeing management of system vulnerabilities via Plan of Actions and Milestones 

• 2+ years of experience with vulnerability scanning tool compliance and patch management to ensure compliance with Cybersecurity directives  

• CISA, Security+, or other relevant certifications

 

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